Rainy-day romance: ten books for a grey Dutch afternoon
The ones I reach for when the weather does the deciding for me. Slow burns, big feelings, a little escape.

a space for the books that comfort me first and entertain me second
November 2024
Why I stopped counting books and started rereading the good ones.
Read the noteThe ones I reach for when the weather does the deciding for me. Slow burns, big feelings, a little escape.
Gentle entry points if the word 'classic' makes you nervous.
Three more for readers who don't mind a little heartbreak.
Read slowly. Reread the ones that loved you back. Count nothing.
— Zsófi
Originally from Hungary, currently in the Netherlands, just me and my hobbies and (sometimes) big girl job. Avid reader, romance loyalist, classics defender, nonfiction abstainer.